Image of a woman with a bouquet of flowers and a man holding a scythe flanking a statue of a woman in flowing garments representing bounty and harvest on a certificate issued by the St. Lawrence County Agricultural Society of New York; farm fields, workers, farming implements, livestock, barn, farmhouse, grain, and produce surrounding farmers and in background. Single-color print. "Lithographed and published by Endicott & Co. N.Y."--text, bottom center of image. "Awarded this diploma to James Orr for Best Yearling Stallion. Exhibited at their annual fair. 1859. L. E. B. Winston, Secy. H. G. Foote, Prest."--handwritten mss and printed text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 30.8 x 38.89 cm (12 1/8 x 15 5/16 in.)
Agricultural implements--Pictorial works Agricultural laborers--Pictorial works Agriculture--Pictorial works Farmhouses--Pictorial works Farms--Pictorial works Horses--Pictorial works Livestock--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Certificates. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Agriculture Large Size Implements & Supplies The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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